Crime & Safety
Police: Mob Assaults and Attempts to Rob Woodbridge Man
By Rachel Leon
Police are looking for a group of men who reportedly assaulted and attempted to rob a man on Easy Street in Woodbridge on Sept. 13, Prince William County Police spokesperson Jonathan Perok said.
Police initially responded on Sept. 13 at 11:11 p.m. for the report of an assault.
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"The victim, a 23-year-old man of Woodbridge, reported to police that he was walking in the area above when he was approached by a group of unknown men," Perok said. "The men assaulted the victim, knocking him to the ground. Once on the ground, the suspects went through his pockets and demanded money. A passing vehicle caused the group to disperse."
Nothing was stolen, and the victim could not describe his attackers. The victim sustained minor injuries.
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